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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What symbolizes the Africa created by financiers and mine magnates?
(a) Stores.
(b) Graveyards.
(c) The sjambok.
(d) Chains.

2. Why did Charlie come to Africa?
(a) To get some sun.
(b) To escape the police.
(c) To make money.
(d) To start over.

3. What happens to Dick Turner after his wife is murdered?
(a) He goes mad.
(b) He keeps going on about how much he hated his wife.
(c) He goes off and kills himself.
(d) He goes on a rampage.

4. What loses a wheel?
(a) The ambulance.
(b) The water cart.
(c) The wheelbarrow.
(d) Dick's car.

5. Why did Mary have no desire to get married?
(a) She was very ugly.
(b) She did not like men.
(c) Her personality was unpleasant and no one wanted to marry her.
(d) The idea of home brought back bad memories.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tony realize about "white civilization?"

2. What springs up along the railway lines?

3. What does Dick keep locked?

4. From where did the dance music that Mary used to listen to come?

5. Of what did Mary's brother and sister die?

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